Grande Castagnata Rocchettina 2026: Sunday, 25 October in Rocchetta Nervina
Autumn in Liguria is a wonderful season of local flavours, traditions and beautiful landscapes. On Sunday, 25 October 2026, the village of Rocchetta Nervina, in the hinterland of the Italian Riviera, will welcome visitors to the Grande Castagnata Rocchettina, a day dedicated to food, music and community spirit.
It is the perfect opportunity to discover the authentic atmosphere of this charming Ligurian village and enjoy a different kind of Sunday surrounded by local traditions and autumn flavours.
A day of food, music and entertainment
The festivities will start at 12 noon, with a programme designed for everyone who enjoys good food and spending time together.
Visitors will be able to enjoy:
Polenta with wild boar, a traditional dish that is especially popular in autumn.
French fries and grilled specialities.
Drinks and bar service.
Live music will be provided by the Full Optional Band, creating a lively atmosphere throughout the event. A lottery is also planned, adding another element of fun to the celebrations.
A celebration with a charitable purpose
The Grande Castagnata Rocchettina is more than just a food festival. Part of the proceeds will be donated to the Oasi Angeli di Pace association, giving the event an important charitable dimension.
By attending, you can enjoy a wonderful community celebration while supporting a good cause.
Rocchetta Nervina: a village to discover in autumn
Rocchetta Nervina is a charming medieval village in the Val Nervia, surrounded by mountains and beautiful natural scenery.
As you walk through its narrow streets, you can admire traditional stone houses, picturesque corners and the peaceful atmosphere typical of Liguria’s inland villages.
You can also take the opportunity to explore the surrounding area and visit the famous natural pools of the Rio Barbaira, known for their clear waters and beautiful natural setting.
Autumn is an ideal time to discover this area at a relaxed pace and experience a different side of Liguria, away from the busy seaside resorts.
Where to stay: Casa del Sole in Rocchetta Nervina
If you are planning to attend the Grande Castagnata Rocchettina, Casa del Sole Rocchetta Nervina offers independent apartments for couples, families and small groups.
Choose between:
Nido dei Laghetti: a cosy apartment ideal for two guests.
Rifugio del Sole: a larger apartment with two bedrooms, suitable for up to four guests.
For information and reservations, visit our official website:
https://www.casadeldolerocchetta.it/
Event information
Event: Grande Castagnata Rocchettina 2026
Date: Sunday, 25 October 2026
Time: From 12 noon
Location: Rocchetta Nervina, Imperia province, Italy
Organisers: Parish, Pro Loco and local municipality
Entertainment: Live music by the Full Optional Band and a lottery
For the latest programme updates and participation details, visitors are advised to contact the organisers.
See you in Rocchetta Nervina!
With the scents of autumn, traditional food and live music, the Grande Castagnata Rocchettina is a wonderful opportunity to experience an authentic Italian village celebration and discover one of Liguria’s most charming inland villages.
Save the date: Sunday, 25 October 2026! Rocchetta Nervina is waiting to welcome you for a day of food, tradition and community spirit.
Casa del Sole Rocchetta Nervina – your starting point for discovering the Val Nervia and experiencing the authentic charm of inland Liguria.